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The Feminization of Poverty: A Socialist Feminist Perspective By Bayan Saleh
When we speak of poverty in political or academic discourse, we often tend to treat it as a neutral phenomenon, as though it falls upon everyone equally…
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Malawi’s Farmers Face a Precarious Future From Climate Change-Related Storms
According to the 2021 Global Climate Risk Index, Malawi is among the five nations worldwide most affected by extreme weather events. The country experiences distinct wet and dry…
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Strength and Contradictions of the Chinese Economy: An Interview With Au Loong Yu By
Image: Luigi Morris China has become a prominent actor in the global economy. The extraordinary growth of its GDP in the past 20 years, combined with its impressive…
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Congo-Kinshasa: Leveraging Mobile Tech to Combat Conflict and Corruption By Eliot Pence
Washington, DC — Rarely has so small a law stirred so much debate about so distant a conflict. Over the past several months, debate about legislation requiring companies…
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The Mutarule massacre: conflict from below in eastern Congo – By Kris Berwouts
Cows and land remain central to many local conflicts in South Kivu. On the evening of Friday 6th June, at least 33 unarmed Congolese civilians were killed in…
Articles
Story of North Korean gold shows real world's interdependence'
Reuters/Michael Dalder It is too premature to make any accusations on the basis that the North Korean gold was found in US products, but shows the level…